Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2015

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Death Rate per 1K for Tennessee was 10.06. Among all Tennessee counties, Hancock County had the highest death rate (18.64), followed by Carroll County (17.13), and Perry County (16.84).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Tennessee counties.

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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2015
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2015
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Hancock County 18.64
2 Carroll County 17.13
3 Perry County 16.84
4 Unicoi County 16.32
5 Decatur County 16.15
6 Benton County 15.67
7 Jackson County 15.52
8 Grundy County 15.37
9 Hardin County 15.13
10 McNairy County 14.91
11 Campbell County 14.8
12 Cocke County 14.74
13 Pickett County 14.48
14 Cumberland County 14.34
15 Cannon County 14.13
16 Clay County 13.99
17 Henry County 13.98
18 Gibson County 13.73
19 Trousdale County 13.7
20 Van Buren County 13.69
21 Lake County 13.61
22 Marion County 13.59
23 Claiborne County 13.58
24 Polk County 13.57
25 Roane County 13.5
26 Fentress County 13.4
27 Wayne County 13.38
28 Rhea County 13.37
29 Stewart County 13.18
30 Scott County 13.17
30 Sullivan County 13.17
31 Hawkins County 12.99
32 White County 12.92
33 Greene County 12.81
34 Humphreys County 12.78
35 McMinn County 12.76
36 Lawrence County 12.72
37 Loudon County 12.7
38 Overton County 12.63
39 Anderson County 12.62
40 Meigs County 12.58
41 DeKalb County 12.57
42 Crockett County 12.38
42 Grainger County 12.38
43 Carter County 12.24
44 Johnson County 12.18
45 Henderson County 12.14
46 Coffee County 12.11
47 Obion County 12.08
48 Monroe County 12.06
49 Lincoln County 12.04
50 Hamblen County 11.95
50 Hickman County 11.95
51 Chester County 11.91
51 Warren County 11.91
52 Franklin County 11.8
53 Houston County 11.74
54 Sequatchie County 11.55
55 Macon County 11.52
56 Washington County 11.43
57 Giles County 11.42
58 Putnam County 11.4
59 Lewis County 11.36
60 Moore County 11.32
61 Weakley County 11.31
62 Dyer County 11.24
63 Sevier County 11.21
64 Morgan County 11.15
65 Hardeman County 11.08
66 Union County 10.9
67 Jefferson County 10.86
68 Maury County 10.84
69 Blount County 10.73
70 Marshall County 10.62
71 Bradley County 10.58
72 Smith County 10.57
73 Bedford County 10.45
74 Fayette County 10.41
75 Haywood County 10.36
76 Madison County 10.3
77 Lauderdale County 10.14
78 Dickson County 10.06
79 Knox County 10.04
80 Hamilton County 9.89
81 Robertson County 9.84
82 Cheatham County 9.7
83 Bledsoe County 9.68
83 Tipton County 9.68
84 Shelby County 8.59
85 Wilson County 8.51
86 Sumner County 8.45
87 Davidson County 7.62
88 Rutherford County 6.22
89 Montgomery County 6.18
90 Williamson County 5.29